Prosthetics and Patient Management A Comprehensive Clinical Approach

Name: Prosthetics and Patient Management A Comprehensive Clinical Approach
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ISBN: 9781556426711

ISBN-10: 1556426712

ISBN-13: 9781556426711

Edition: 2006

Authors: Kevin Carroll, Joan E. Edelstein, Joan Edelstein, Carroll Kevin, Edelstein Joan

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Prosthetics and Patient Management: A Comprehensive Clinical Approach is an innovative and unique text covering both upper and lower extremity prosthetics. All the information clinicians need to manage a range of prosthetic patients and their disorders is available in this practical and all-inclusive text. Kevin Carroll and Joan E. Edelstein, together with internationally recognized leaders, present a multidisciplinary team approach to the care of a patient with an amputation. Prosthetics and Patient Management covers practical solutions to everyday problems that clinicians encounter, from early prosthetic management to issues facing the more advanced prosthetic user. The text is broken…

Book details

List price: $106.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: SLACK, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/1/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 284
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English



Dedication


Acknowledgments


About the Editors


Contributors


Preface



Early Management



Clinic Team Approach to Rehabilitation




Amputation Surgery: Osteomyoplastic Reconstructive Technique




Postoperative Management




Pain Management




Skin Disorders and Their Management




Psychological Consequences of Amputation




Rehabilitation of Adults With Lower-Limb Amputations



Partial Foot and Syme’s Amputations amd Prosthetic Designs




Transtibial Prosthetic Designs




Transfemoral Prosthetic Designs




Hip Disarticulations and Transpelvic Prosthetic Designs




Basic Lower-Limb Prosthetic Training




Rehabilitation of Adults With Upper-Limb Amputations



Body-Powered Upper-Limb Prosthetic Designs




Upper-Limb Externally Powered Prosthetic Designs




Training Patients with Upper-Limb Amputations




Beyond the Basics



Special Considerations With Children




Rehabilitation Outcomes




Adaptive Prostheses for Recreation




In the Future: Prosthetic Advances and Challenges




In the Future: Surgical and Educational Advances and Challenges




Physical Therapy Intake




Pain Questionnaire




Physical Therapy Evaluation for Prosthetic Candidate




Case Study for a Person With a Transfemoral Amputation



Index